TORQUE ROD
DRIVE
August 20, 2020
Provided is a torque rod () configured to be connected between a vehicle body () and an engine () to restrict a movement of the engine relative to the vehicle body. The torque rod includes a rod main body (), and a bushing assembly provided at one end () of the rod main body. The bushing assembly includes a mounting bracket () configured to be mounted to the vehicle body or the engine via a bolt () passed therethrough in an axial direction, a magneto-elastic member () made of magneto-elastic material axially interposed between the one end of the rod main body and the mounting bracket, and a coil () configured to apply a magnetic flux to the magneto-elastic member.
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